I just received a set of unbound Sky Atlas 2000 charts and I am considering buying the "Sky and Telescope Deluxe Chart Carrier" to store them and protect from...
Just to let all know I am still kicking.. Buck Buck of Buck`s Gears see http://www.petersonengineering.com/SkyDiv/bucks_gears.htm [Non-text portions of this...
Jim, I used to have a set of unbound SA2k charts (now use Uranometria). I had them spiral bound and carried them in the carrier you mentioned. It worked out...
I am expecting an addition to the family... I finally ordered a Starblast to go along with the 10" dob. I got it at Sunriver Nature Center in Sunriver OR....
... Nature ... for ... They are nice for the money,you will use it more than the dob because its very convenient,go to your local Wallmart and get a stool that...
Thanks to Paul, John, and Maureen for your help. I also found a few other things that I was looking for at those sites. Im a newbie at this so having sources...
Just wanted to report how absolutely satisfied I am with my AN setting circles. Every object appeared in the FOV of my 27mm Panoptic eyepiece. The manual is...
Hi, I was thinking of buying this for my SA2000 laminated charts but they did not have it in stock here in our local astronomy shop in Montreal. But they told...
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Thanks for the advice. I will have to see if I can find a local store that carries a portfolio carrier. Jim ... On Behalf Of nlmontreal Hi, I was thinking of...
Obsession Telescopes is one source, I'm sure there are others. Get virgin teflon. http://www.obsessiontelescopes.com/ATM_parts/index.html st ... board?...
I use it. Or, rather, I have it. Works fine. Lamination is best guard against dew. plus you can wirte with a grease-pencil and wipe it off without fear of...
... mount? ... Hi, Bob. JMI will sell you a DSC setup for $400-$600, depending on the controller you choose. Skywatcher dealers will sell you a complete goto...
I have looked into the purchase of the Orion Helical focus adapter. I have read that Orion has recently modified the threads from large to fine. This should...
Hi Bob, Check out the Argo Navis DSC's. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/argo_navis_dtc/ Their entire manual is available on line and they are excellent with...
... Hi Maureen, Glad to hear you are happy with your new Argo Navis, it is an outstanding product. The new TPAS system allows for even better accuracy than...
Hi All Do you know where I can purchase a motorised 3D Solar System Model? My objective is to visualise where Mercury and Venus reach their greatest elongation...
... Hi Regina, What you are looking for is for is called an "orrery". If you google this term, there will be plenty of links w/ history, descriptions, etc.,...
Don't you just love the internet?! First off thank you Regina for asking that question and thank you Rick for your answer! I haven't heard the term orrery...
It's good to know that JMI now carries AN as well. Haven't really seen much advertising to that effect from any US companies. However, the real point of my...
Regina, Try this link. http://www.countdowncreations.com/edumotorss.htm Barre In telescopes@yahoogroups.com, Regina Wong <reginarmitwong@...> ... Model? ... ...
I just placed an order for some replacement foam inserts for a hard carrying case I've had for years. Look at "MFJ Enterprises" in Starkville Miss. They have...
I just uploaded a couple pics of a 20mm University Plossl I purchased yesterday NIB. The dealer found it out back along with a couple other vintage pieces...
... replaced anyone have a good source? ... There are many sources, here is one http://www.foambymail.com/ . You can also try a local upholsterer or miltary...
Thanks Rick and others I will look at the internet first and see whether any sites can show me what I want to understand. This gp is such a useful and friendly...
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